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LL03 XFA

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

114,833 mi
Last recorded114,833 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL03 XFA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 114,833 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top suspension mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 114,833 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front anti roll bar bush's worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both front headlight aims low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wiper blades split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top suspension mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 113,879 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 113,030 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 113,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2023 111,449 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2023 111,449 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 105,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2022 105,840 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 101,171 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp adjuster slight defective (might need to change headlamp in future)

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel slight hard when rotating

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective just met the requirement (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Subframe corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2021 101,170 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel slight hard when rotating

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Subframe corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2020 97,483 miles

Lower General rust under body

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 97,483 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Lower General rust under body

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 94,126 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 94,126 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 89,578 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 85,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 85,094 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Headlamp aim beam image incorrect (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 80,168 miles

Centre stop light not working

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel close to failure (3.1.6b)

handbrake efficiency just met

Pass 18 Sep 2015 75,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wiper blade split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 75,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wiper blade split

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 71,903 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 71,903 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 68,071 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 68,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 52,211 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 52,211 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 38,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 34,930 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,074 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 20,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 20,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 6,944 miles

N/S/F TYRE HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE (NOT SHOWING CORDS)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 5,415 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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LL03 XFA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 61,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LL03 XFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LL03 XFA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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